Lack of jobs, poor economy and intolerance

Unemployment is at its peak

Job applicants. Kenya’s unemployment rate is highest among the youth.

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I recently spoke in Embu about Kenya’s various attempts to overcome the unemployment crisis and the relationship between lack of jobs and political intolerance.

Citing Kenya Revenue Authority’s recent experience, I explained that the bulk of jobs can only come from the private sector.

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Note: The results are not exact but very close to the actual.